Welfare Rights and Guidance

Welfare Rights and Guidance is one of the services available to members through RCN Member Support Services.

We provide expert advice, guidance and information on the following issues:

  • state benefits, tax credits and pensions (not financial or investment advice)
  • ill-health and disability, including ill health retirement 
  • disability discrimination
  • debt advice
  • charitable funding
  • housing problems 

Contact the Welfare Rights and Guidance team via the RCN Member Support Services helpline, available between 9.30am - 4.30pm weekdays. You can also self-refer using our referral form selecting 'Welfare Rights and Guidance' on the drop-down menu.

Telephone: 0345 408 4391

Email: mss@rcn.org.uk